TETRALONIA. HABEOPODA. 



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918. Tetralonia himalayensis, n. sp. 



S . Head and thorax densely pubescent, abdomen nearly bare 

 (probably due partly to attrition), head and the disc of the 

 mesonotum under the pubescence closely and somewhat coarsely 

 punctured ; base of the 1st abdominal segment rather coarsely, 

 of the remaining segments finely and densely punctured ; clypeus 

 widely emarginate anteriorly ; antennae moniliform, as long as the 

 thorax and abdomen united. Black ; the pubescence on the face 

 below the base of the antennte sordid white, on the head above, 

 thorax, legs, and base of the abdomen fulvous-brown, abdominal 

 segments 2-4 at base above with traces of white pubescent fasciae ; 

 wings hyaline, nervures and tegulje testaceous. 



Hah. Kumaun (Miss A. Brook). S • Length 13 ; e.vj). 24 mm. 

 $ unknown. Type in the British Museum. 



Genus HABROPODA. 



Habrophora, Smith, Cat. ii, p. 318 (1854). 

 Habropoda, Smith, t. c, p. 320 (note). 



Type, H. zonatula, Smith. 



Range. Both hemispheres. 



Head transverse, the front below the base of the antennae and 

 the clypeus raised, subporrect, the labrum bent at an angle to the 

 clypeus ; the antennae filiform ; the ocelli in a triangle on the vertex 



Fig. 176. — Hahrofoda. 1, Maxilla ; 2, labium ; 3, mandible ; 

 4, labrum. (Much enlarged.) 



eyes in the male proportionately larger and closer together than in 

 the female ; labial palpi 4-joiiited, the basal joint equal in length 

 to the 2nd, the apical two minute, articulated to the side near the 

 apex of the 2nd joint ; maxillary palpi O-jointed, the basal joint 

 much shorter than the 2nd, the 3rd slightly longer than the 1st, 



